Profile - Giulio Ciccone - Tour de France 2024

Today is the 99th stage since the last Italian stage win in the Tour, brought by Vincenzo Nibali in Val Thorens in 2019. Today's roads are associated with many legendary Italian feats. Alfredo Binda was the first winner in Pau, in 1930. Gino Bartali was the first winner in Lourdes, in 1948. The likes of Ottavio Bottecchia and Fausto Coppi made history on the Tourmalet... And Giulio Ciccone currently leads the Italians in the overall standings (9th) with climbing skills he'll try to make the most of in the Pyrenees.